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Henry Bauer

Henry Bauer is Professor Emeritus of Chemistry & Science Studies and Dean Emeritus of Arts & Sciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech). He has previously served at the Universities of Sydney, Michigan, Southampton, and Kentucky. He is Austrian by birth (1931), Australian by education (1939-56), and American (citizen since 1969) by choice. His publications, chiefly in chemistry and science studies, include more than a hundred articles and twelve books; the latest is 'Science Is Not What You Think: How It Has Changed, Why We Can’t Trust It, How It Can Be Fixed (McFarland, 2017). Full details and curriculum vitae available at www.henryhbauer.homestead.com.

Articles by Henry Bauer

Professor Maitland Jones and Declining Standards in Higher Education

Jan 25, 2023 · Henry Bauer · Comments Off

As a direct result of student complaints that his course was too difficult, Maitland Jones will no longer be teaching organic chemistry at New York University (NYU). Jones has a … Continue reading “Professor Maitland Jones and Declining Standards in Higher Education”